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"Barn Burning" Analyze the character of the father. What is the motivation behind his actions?
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Discuss Faulkner's treatment of either race or gender in this story.
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Examine the narrator and how Faulkner creates different levels of reflection in the narrator's perspectives.
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"Red Leaves" Discuss Faulkner's treatment of race. How and why is he addressing Native Americans and African Americans together?
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Analyze Faulkner's use of section breaks and his overall structure.
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Explain the thematic significance of the title.
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"A Rose for Emily"The narrator uses the perspective of "we." How does this affect the narrative?
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Explain Emily's relationship to the town and the people. What does the narrator mean by "Alive, Miss Emily had been a tradition, a duty and a care."?
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Examine the story in relation to the tradition of Southern Gothic.
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